How to Unstick a Suzuki Ignis Key

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Steering Lock

The steering lock is a security measure that stops your Ignis from being stolen while in gear. It's a crucial safety feature, but it can be frustrating when you need to go someplace and you're not able to unlock the wheel. Luckily, there are easy steps you can take to fix the issue.

The first step is to check if the ignition switch is in the "on" position. If that's the case, try turning the key in the direction you were turning prior to the wheel got locked. It's a bit difficult, but in most cases it's enough to unlock the wheels.

If the wheel doesn't unlock after spraying canned air in the ignition cylinder lubricate the cylinder. Wear eye protection to avoid getting cannisters of air in your face. You can also use liquid graphite for lubrication of your cylinder.

If none of these work, you will need to replace the ignition assembly. This component is easy to find in any auto parts shop. Be sure to purchase the exact replacement, and compare it to the original. Also, be sure to take off the cover that covers the ignition to inspect the assembly.

Worn

The steering lock could bind the ignition switch, causing the key to become stuck. This safety feature is designed to stop your Ignis from moving when the engine is running. If this happens, manipulating the steering wheel will unbind it.

Over time, your ignition key can start to wear out and become harder to turn. This isn't as common as a bad ignition switch, but it could occur. If this is the situation, you should replace your ignition key.

You should also determine if there's something that is blocking your Ignis key from getting into the ignition cylinder. There may be dirt or debris that can get stuck inside the ignition cylinder, preventing it from turning.

Try using a small amount of lubricant to see whether it can help. There are numerous kinds of lubricant available to buy, so browse your garage or a local auto parts store to find one that will work.

Another option is to utilize an silicon "glow in the dark" key cover. These covers absorb light and then release it when the conditions are dark or murky. They will also help protect your key or fob from wear and wear and tear. They are available for a wide range of suzuki swift key fob models and can be purchased through the internet or at the Suzuki dealership near you.

Bent

A key can bend over time. This can cause the teeth on the key to not be able to engage with the lock cylinder in the same manner and prevent the key from turning in the ignition. In this case it is necessary to replace the key. If you have a spare, it is best to have it duplicated, and keep it in a safe spot.

The ignition cylinder can also wear out. The lock pins in the internal lock may become caught together, which prevents the key from being able to go through or out of the cylinder. Replacing the cylinder can solve this issue, but it's recommended to do so before your key is stuck in the ignition, to avoid further damage.

If your Ignis lock is stuck despite trying easier things to fix It could be the right time to try lubricating the cylinder. Graphite or liquid graphite will aid the lock pins to move more freely, and thus loosen your key. It is available at the majority of auto parts stores. When applying the lubricant, ensure that your Ignis is in park and don't try to manhandle it to unbind it. This could result in more serious problems.

Broken

If you've tried all the simple ways to make keys remove its stick but it's still unable to move, the last resort is to use some lubricant to get it moving. You can purchase this lubricant at your local auto parts shop and apply it with the help of a cotton swab or rag to the inside of the lock cylinder. Move the key back and forth gently to spread the lubricant around and then try again. If you are able to massage it forward, go ahead but be careful not to push too hard or you may break it in the cylinder.

The internal circuitry of the key can also be unresponsive due to age and use. This isn't as frequent and typically means that you'll want to have the key duplicated to make room for an entirely new one.

The case of the case of your suzuki car keys key fob might become worn or damaged. This is more prevalent when you use a cheaper replica keyfob with an outer shell made of plastic or rubber. Depending on the situation The Key Crew can sometimes transfer the internal circuitry of your old key fob into a replacement shell case, which means you don't have to pay for an entirely new key fob. When we call to set up your service, we'll let you know if this is an viable alternative.